chamfer

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Recent Examples of chamfer Planning laws also resulted in the north and east faces of the tower being chamfered, presumably to ensure views and sunlight weren't blocked in key areas. Adam Williams, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2025 The body of the A6 looks as solid as a block of granite that's been chiseled and chamfered to knock off the sharp edges. Fred M.h. Gregory, Car and Driver, 12 July 2023 Kalsi smoothed them into perfection with the patience of one of the takumi who hand-chamfer the flanks of the Toyota Century. Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 3 July 2022 Huawei engineered the Matebook 13 out of an aluminum alloy, chamfered the edges, and finished it off with a sandblast process that gives the surface a bit of grip. Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 7 Jan. 2019 There are no high-end extras like leather pads, memory foam, or chamfered aluminum edges. Vlad Savov, The Verge, 3 May 2018 The brick nine-story cube—its corners chamfered and its windows and doorways forming a grid—stood bulky and boxy alongside the New Hampshire prep school’s neo-Georgian dorms. Sara Bliss, WSJ, 21 Sep. 2017 The iPhone 5, in particular, was a jewel; to me, its flat sides, chamfered edges and remarkable build quality suggested something miraculous, as if Mr. Ive had been divinely inspired in his locked white room. Farhad Manjoo, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chamfer
Verb
  • The second floor features beveled Varias Green stone portals as frames for each entryway and a private VIP salon was added in a corner.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
  • Its water-resistant surface, beveled edges for enhanced safety, and non-slip rubber backing helped keep it stable.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • From there, it’s milled into matcha at stone-mills, which has created another bottleneck: a traditional mill produces just 40 grams of matcha per hour.
    HubSpot, HubSpot, 20 June 2025
  • The tequila is fermented using wild yeast, and the agave is milled with a tahona stone, a traditional method meant to extract more flavor from the pulp.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • Newsweek has reached out to the office of interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba, who filed the charges, via email on Wednesday afternoon.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
  • The lawsuit filed in Boston is asking a judge to limit the Trump administration from relying on an obscure clause in the federal regulation to cut grants that don’t align with its priorities.
    Michael Casey, Denver Post, 25 June 2025

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“Chamfer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamfer. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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